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guā
HSK 6freq #3910

Meanings

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guā
  1. 1.to blow (of the wind)
guā
  1. 1.to scrape
  2. 2.to blow
  3. 3.to shave
  4. 4.to plunder
  5. 5.to extort

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to shave; to pare off; to scrape
  2. 2.to wipe; to sweep
  3. 3.to plunder; to extort
  4. 4.to reprimand; to scold
  5. 5.to find someone
  6. 6.to shave; to scrape
  7. 7.to dig out (dirt, filth, rotting part, etc.)
  8. 8.very

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *kroːd): phonetic 𠯑 (OC *ɡroːd) + semantic 刀 (“knife”). Probably from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *m-krjat (“to scratch, scrape”), whence Burmese ခြစ် (hkrac, “to scrape, shred”) (STEDT).

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